I’m reminded once again of the awesome power of nature to both grab us and inspire us as well as remind us of her ability to change our lives in a split second. I’m talking about the two recent deaths that occurred on two of the fourteeners in the state of Colorado; Longs Peak near [...]

By Karenna Awtry The year 2010 saw a preponderance of new backpacks from virtually all of the top manufacturers in the outdoors market. Among those new releases comes a flock of backpacks designed specifically with the fast-packing, hardcore trail junkies in mind. Go Here To Buy The Deuter Spectro 32

By Karenna Awtry If you’ve been searching for a high-performing lightweight backpack, chances are you aren’t planning to take it out for a leisurely stroll along an easy trail. Light-and-fast hiking means you are in the market for a pack that has well-thought-out organization, a body hugging fit and specially made features will keep you [...]

By Karenna Awtry Love it or hate it, the Deuter ACT Lite 65+10 inspires or disappoints. One of the notable features is the packs ability to circulate air by moving the warm out and the cool in, it takes the mesh backpanel design of most packs to a new level of moisture control. There is [...]